THINGS 1 SPR. 08 - THINGS TO KNOW AND TO KNOW ABOUT #1...

THINGS TO KNOW AND TO KNOW ABOUT #1 SPRING 2008 (3 Pages)-Look at practice problems in the back of each chapter-Bring a scantron Introduction (Chapter 1 and Notes) What psychology is (some definitions) Seven key themes in psychology Areas of applied psychology Clinical psychology Largest research areas of psychology Social psychology Developmental psychology Biological psychology, etc. Psychiatry Psychoanalysis Psychology’s intellectual parents Wilhelm Wundt and 1879 Wundt’s definition of psychology Structuralism, an early school of thought Introspection and structuralism Functionalism, an early school of thought William James and functionalism Charles Darwin and functionalism Natural selection Principles of Psychology Women pioneers in psychology John B. Watson Behaviorism and its ideas Nature vs. nurture B. F. Skinner and his fundamental principle B. F. Skinner and free will Sigmund Freud and psychoanalysis Freud and the unconscious The humanist revolt Carl Rogers Abraham Maslow Humanistic psychology: Its ideas “The Third Force” Cognition The cognitive perspective Cognitive Perspec./ Information processing

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